I wouldn't be where I am today, living the dream life on a sunny island, if I didn't have a stroke at 33 at lost my dad at 36. Lucky me! That's exactly the sam

I wouldn't be where I am today, living the dream life on a sunny island, if I didn't have a stroke at 33 at lost my dad at 36. Lucky me! That's exactly the same bias as in this article. "Luck" is only a post-hoc interpretation of stochastic events. Explaining these events by "luck" is like explaining them by "good angels" or "aliens influence": pointless. That not science, and making any conclusion based on this "research" is a bad idea. Are you really surprised if people tend to downplay luck, angels or aliens? Luck is like religions, trying to find meaning in something supernatural...